H1675 - דָּאָה (dâʼâh)

H1675 דָּאָה (dâʼâh) daw-aw'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to dart, i.e. fly rapidly

KJV Usage: fly

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

דָּאָה (da.ah) — to fly. 1) to fly fast, fly swiftly, dart through the air 1a) (Qal) to fly swiftly, dart

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

דאה (H1675)

verb · דָּאָה · דַּיָּה

Move | verb qal | ≈ עוף

to swoop down = action by which a bird moves swiftly downwards ► in order to capture its prey; ≈ often used metaphorically to refer to an army attacking the enemy

DEU 28:49 · PSA 18:11 · JER 48:40 · JER 49:22

¹ DEU 33:2 RSV NJPS GNT | MT-K אשׁדת | MT-Q אֵשׁ דָּת "fiery law" | NIV "mountain slopes" = אֲשֵׁדָה

Enio R. Mueller

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[דָּאָה] vb. fly swiftly, dart through base